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Olga Tokarczuk is among the International Booker Prize finalists; Tressie McMillan Cottom has joined the “New York Times” as an Opinion columnist
... Tokarczuk, Bora Chung, David Grossman, Fernanda Melchor and more. The prize’s shortlist will be announced on April 7th and the winner on May 26th. On the new episode
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Camera Obscura
... photographers as Helen Levitt, Lisette Model, Sid Grossman, and Leon Levinstein, and later on of Robert Frank, Diane Arbus, William Klein, and Garry Winogrand. Unlike those photographers, however, she never...
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Artful Volumes
... careful consideration, including Sol LeWitt’s manic Apollonianism; Wallace Berman’s Pop art–kissed Christian mysticism; the satanic kinkiness of Nancy Grossman and Darcílio Lima;body horror as humor...
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Brooklyn Book Festival roster announced; What will social media do to the novel?
... than ever .” The New York Times interviews David Grossman...
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Man Booker International Prize shortlist announced; Ijeoma Oluo spends a day with Rachel Dolezal
... David Grossman’s A Horse Walks Into a Bar, Roy Jacobsen’s The Unseen, Dorthe Nors’s Mirror, Shoulder, Signal, Amos Oz’s Judas, and Samanta Schweblin’s Fever Dream are all finalists for the award. The...
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Bookforum talks to Sam Lipsyte
... short stories for a while. You saw it with Raymond Carver. You saw it with David Leavitt, his first collection. Jhumpa Lahiri. You see these big collections come out and suddenly the short story has...
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Bookforum talks to Susan Bernofsky
... space where that priority can be honored. Bookforum: Do you think there’s been a shift in recent years with regards to translation? I’m thinking of the publication of books by Edith Grossman and...
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Tree of Codes by Jonathan Safran Foer
... Schulz, not exactly as hallowed a name as that of Milton admittedly though equally a visionary of sorts and a writer whose cult includes such worthies as Cynthia Ozick, Philip Roth, and David Grossman...
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PUB DATES
... Tea Party era. Back to Our Future by David Sirota. This book isn’t out yet, but will be soon; I got a sneak peek at it and it...
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Nov 5, 2010 @ 9:00:00 am
...6F6MR&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=1279103962&pf_rd_i=2486012011> list is topped by Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Other notables in the top twenty: To the End of the Land by David...
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Oct 11, 2010 @ 9:00:00 am
... Frankfurt Book Fair ended on Sunday, with novelist David Grossman taking home the fest's Peace prize
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To the End of the Land by David Grossman
... It is no accident that the prologue to David Grossman’s new novel, To the End of the Land, takes place in a fever ward. As the stories unfold, the reader discovers that fever is not just a...